Tonga sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China.
The Tonga National Olympic Committee initially reported that the country's sole representative would be Sione Manu, in the men's shot put."Sione Manu reigns at Fiji Games", Tonga National Olympic Committee, June 5, 2008 However, in the end, Manu was not part of Tonga's delegation, and the nation's single competitor was Mounga Okusitino, in the men's 100 metre sprint for athletes with cerebral palsy."Tonga at the Paralympics", International Paralympic Committee
Athletics
NameEventTimeRank Mounga Okusitino Men's 100 metres T37 14.81 6th (out of 6) in heat 1;did not advance
See also Tonga at the Paralympics Tonga at the 2008 Summer Olympics
External links International Paralympic Committee
References